The annual Indian Police Service (IPS) Week will kick off in Lucknow from December 27. Sources said on Thursday that a cricket match between IAS and IPS officers would be played at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana International Stadium on December 30, the concluding day of the Police Week.
The IPS Week will commence with the traditional police parade at Reserve Police Lines in Lucknow on December 27 followed by a meeting of IPS Association at UP-100 headquarters.
Director General of Police (DGP) OP Singh will organise a reception at his residence in the evening the same day while Governor Ram Naik will host a dinner at Raj Bhawan at night.
On December 28, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will address IPS and PPS officers at UP-100 headquarters and later host a lunch for police officers at his 5, Kali Das Marg residence.
A dinner will be hosted at Police Officers’ Mess at night on Sapru Marg, Hazratganj. The PPS Association will hold their meeting at Police Radio headquarters on December 29, and a ‘Bara Khana’ will be organised the same night for police personnel of all ranks.
It may be mentioned that the IAS Week, the annual event of UP IAS Association, will be held in Lucknow from December 13 to 16. The CM will address the meeting of IAS Association on December 14 and host a lunch for IAS officers at his official residence.
The general body meeting of UP IAS Association will be held on December 15. Besides taking up issues of IAS Association and members, the meeting will also elect new office-bearers of the body.